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The surname Blewett

A surname, carried by 1,440 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B430

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Blewett is more common than 88.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,440 people named Blewett in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 214,407 Americans. That is up 9.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,316.

#18,950
rank among US surnames
1,440
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+9.4%
change since 2000 (was #19,118)

Who is named Blewett

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

90% of people named Blewett identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 90%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 6.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.1%
  • Two or more races 0.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Blewett

Blewett has the Soundex code B430, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B430.

Questions

How common is the surname Blewett?
1,440 people in the United States had the surname Blewett in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 214,407 Americans. It ranked 18,950th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Blewett?
In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Blewett identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Blewett getting more or less common?
More common. 1,316 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,440 in 2010, up 9.4%.